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Probability distributions and B-splines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2016

J. R. Manning*
Affiliation:
Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association, Satra House, Rockingham Road, Kettering, Northants. NN16 9JH

Extract

It sometimes happens that two apparently disparate branches of mathematics come together unexpectedly, so providing convincing evidence of the unity of our subject. A good example is afforded by the family of curves known as B-splines, which play a part in statistics as well as in numerical geometry.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1979

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